Atty. Alexander Shaknes
Alexander Shaknes is a lawyer practicing litigation. Alexander received a M.S. degree from Moscow University of Civil Engineering, Moscow, Russia in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Alexander Shaknes is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York Hawaii (1996). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1995) and Moscow University of Civil Engineering, Moscow, Russia (M.S., 1985). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alexander Shaknes is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Alexander received a M.S. degree from Moscow University of Civil Engineering, Moscow, Russia in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Alexander practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in New York, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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